Girls in primary school in Togo

Girls in primary school in Togo: 0% in 1820 and 88.3% in 2018, by Our World in Data estimates.

Latest, 2018: 88.3%
Since 1820: +88.3 percentage points
World, 2018: 88.2%

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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What the numbers say

The highest was 88.9% in 2015, the lowest 0% in 1820.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Togo	World
2018	88.3	88.2
2017	88	88.2
2016	86.9	88.3
2015	88.9	88.2
2014	87.2	88.3
2013	–	88.2
2012	–	88.2
2011	–	88.1
2010	–	87.9
2009	–	87.9
2008	84	87.6
2007	82.8	87.2
2006	–	86
2005	82.7	85.4
2004	–	84.7
2003	80.6	83.5
2002	–	81.4
2001	79.1	81
2000	–	80.7
1999	–	79.9
1998	–	78.9
1997	66	78.1
1996	67.5	77.9
1995	61	78
1994	52.6	78.3
1993	–	78
1992	–	77.7
1991	55.4	77.8
1990	52.6	77.3
1989	50.8	77.6
1988	50.5	76.6
1987	49.6	75.8
1986	42.9	75.3
1985	46.3	74
1980	66.7	75.8
1975	49.3	72.9
1970	33	69
1965	24.6	66
1960	18.4	63.1
1955	10.3	57.4
1950	6.9	51.4
1945	5.3	43.5
1940	4	40
1935	3.1	38.2
1930	2.3	36.4
1925	1.8	33
1920	1.3	30.5
1915	1	29.2
1910	0.8	28.1
1905	0.6	25.1
1900	0.4	23.3
1895	0.3	21.8
1890	0.3	20
1885	0.2	19
1880	0.1	17.2
1875	0.1	15.7
1870	0.1	13.2
1865	0.1	10.6
1860	0.1	9.3
1855	0	8
1850	0	6.8
1845	0	5.9
1840	0	5.2
1835	0	4.5
1830	0	4
1825	0	3.5
1820	0	3.1

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The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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